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David Irving is not just a Fascist historian. He is also a great historian of Fascism.
Simon Bolivar
I’ve been plowing in the sea. Jesus Christ, Don Quixote and I — the three great mavericks of history.
Zinedine Zidane
Zidane is one of the greatest players in history, a truly magnificent player.




Henry Miller
The history of the world is the history of a privileged few.
Stephen Spender
History is the ship carrying living memories to the future.
Jawaharlal Nehru | History Quotes
You don't change the course of history by turning the faces of portraits to the wall.
Elie Wiesel
I don't believe in accidents. There are only encounters in history. There are no accidents.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Language is the archives of history...Language is fossil poetry.
Arthur M. Schlesinger
The use of history as therapy means the corruption of history as history.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Patriotism ruins history.
Ralph Waldo Emerson | History Quotes
There is properly no history; only biography.




Jose Saramago
Ah, who will write the history of what might have been?
Joan Robinson
There is no such thing as a normal period of history. Normality is a fiction of economic textbooks.
Thomas Carlyle
The history of the world is but the biography of great men.
Subhash Kak
History is scraps of evidence joined by the glue of imagination.
William O. Douglas | History Quotes
The right to revolt has sources deep in our history.
James A. Garfield
Few men in our history have ever obtained the Presidency by planning to obtain it.
Karl Marx
The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles.
Ronald Reagan
In the Reagan years, more federal debt was added than in the entire prior history of the United States.
Heydar Aliyev
Nakhchivan has an ancient history of statehood. This is Azerbaijan’s statehood history.


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